A Case of Metronidazole‐Induced Encephalopathy: Can Encephalopathy be Distinguished From Delirium Like Symptoms?

ABSTRACT Although the treatment strategies differ significantly, metronidazole‐induced encephalopathy and delirium manifest with similar clinical symptoms. Therefore, the potential risk of encephalopathy should be considered when treating patients with delirium.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Clinical Case Reports
Main Authors: Maho Tanaka, Yasushi Kojima, Takahiro Nishimura, Satoshi Numazawa, Kenji Momo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-09-01
Subjects:
antibiotics
delirium
encephalopathy
metronidazole
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70800

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70800

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